Uk reads Mu-deok's heart by calling her name
Mu-deok tries to burn the letter and forget it, but Uk uses the trick from Words of the Heart on her and sees what she hides.
S1E11 · Episode 11
23 moments · 57 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
Mu-deok diagnoses Uk's longing as poison
Mu-deok says missing her is a poison whose only antidote is her; Uk lists her cruelties and vows to report every symptom.
Yul finds his old whistle in Mu-deok's bag
Dang-gu finds the whistle Yul left at Danhyanggok in Mu-deok's bag; Yul lets her keep it and dares her to make him believe her love.
Dang-gu convinces Uk that Mu-deok loves Yul
Dang-gu tells Uk that Mu-deok and Yul have been meeting and Yul solved her test; Uk replays his confession and dies of embarrassment.
Yul's whistle and the friend he never told
Yul says real love is hard to say even once, and reveals the whistle belonged to a friend he failed to confess to.
Master Lee on the birth under the King's Star
Discussing Uk, Master Lee recalls that Jang Gang performed the alchemy of souls twenty years ago and a child was born under the King's Star.
Mu-deok cannot get Uk out of bed
On his first day Uk refuses to get up, blaming his poisoning; Mu-deok tells him his antidote is right here.
Uk sulks through every offer and blocks Mu-deok's nap
Uk turns down a sword lesson and a sapphire training mat, then lies across Mu-deok's path and refuses to move until she feels his frustration.
Jin Ho-gyeong still searches for her blind daughter
The Jinyowon leader recalls her missing eldest daughter, blind yet gifted with relics, and her vow to find her, while Jin Mu's secret visit is noticed.
A captive girl offers to play the blind heiress
Captors seek a blind girl matching a portrait; one who can see is about to be killed when she offers to be blind, and is renamed Jin Bu-yeon.
Mu-deok baits the Crown Prince into a bet
The prince claims credit for her answer sheet and belittles Uk; Mu-deok steers him into a wager and stakes her most precious possession.
Maid Kim tells Uk his father is irrelevant
Uk learns people now call him his father's son; Maid Kim says she raised him and will cherish him whether he succeeds or not.
Uk loses a surprise duel and learns of the jade bet
Mages ambush Uk with a duel he loses, then the prince reveals Mu-deok bet her jade on Uk winning one fight in ten days.
Uk confronts Mu-deok over betting their jade
Uk accuses Mu-deok of making the bet to force him to train; she admits it and says he cannot lose what they share to someone else.
The Crown Prince learns the jade is half a pair
The prince shows off his won jade, only to learn it has a red twin and that sharing a pair means a couple; he orders it smashed, then stops.
Park Jin brings weeds, Master Lee brings flowers
Master Lee visits Maid Kim with flowers; Park Jin shows up worried and empty-handed, and she tells him she wants flowers, not weeds.
Dang-gu admits his fake engagement was real
Cho-yeon thanks Dang-gu for playing her fiance; he says his feelings were sincere and he was ready to give up being Songrim's heir.
Dang-gu asks Park Jin if he has a secret child
Park Jin scolds his nephew for courting Jinyowon's heir; Dang-gu wishes for a sibling to inherit instead and gets chased out.
Maid Kim realizes Yun-ok is the egret
Among Park Jin's flowers, Maid Kim hears Yun-ok praise Uk's warmth, decides she is the lady he loves, and invites her to visit often.
The ice stone and the Soul Ejectors explained
Jin Mu's courting of Jinyowon is linked to the ice stone, whose power is being used to make Soul Ejectors that grant new bodies.
A master steals his young disciple's body
A dying master promises his successor a new spell, then performs the alchemy of souls on him as the disciple begs to get his body back.
The cult promises eternal life and a new mission
The cult leader preaches eternal life through the ice stone, then orders the girl who witnessed it to win over Jin Ho-gyeong and bring her there.
Seven days of losing duels, then the prince steps in
Uk keeps losing to Jeongjingak mages until three toads remain, and the Crown Prince decides to fight the exhausted Uk himself.
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